Some metros are known for their sky-high home prices. However, metros with affordable homes for sale do exist! We define a market as affordable if a buyer who makes the area's median income can afford the area's median-priced home by spending less than what they have spent historically. These seven metro areas have the highest percentage of affordable homes currently on the market among the nation's 35 largest metros.

No. 2: Columbus, Ohio

2228 Aqua Park Ave.
For sale: $95,000
This 1,656-square-foot, three-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers ample entertainment space, including a roomy backyard with a large deck. This home's price sits just under the area's median home value of $96,700.

No. 3: Cleveland

3053 W. 116th St,
For sale: $49,900
Built in 1921, this quaint 984-square-foot home has been updated throughout. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom home comes with all appliances and is even more affordable than Cleveland's median home value of $51,700.

No. 4: Kansas City, Mo.

7360 N. Mulberry St.
For sale: $110,000
Located on a quiet street, this 1,028-square-foot, three-bedroom, two-bathroom home has been newly painted and carpeted and comes with all appliances included. Considering Kansas City's median home value of $112,900, this home is a great buy.

No.6: Chicago

9051 S. May St.
For sale: $184,900
This 1,400-square-foot brick home has received many new furnishings throughout, including a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Chicago's median home value is $187,200, making this three-bedroom, three-bathroom home a great deal.